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Transforming Egypt’s Multimedia Landscape: Canon’s Multicam Show Delivers an Unparalleled Immersive Experience

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This exclusive event showcased cutting-edge and innovative Canon Multicamera Technology

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, August 23, 2023/APO Group/ — 

Canon Central and North Africa (www.Canon-CNA.com) is thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the Canon Multicam Show in Egypt, an embodiment of its unwavering commitment to delivering innovative and technology-driven imaging solutions to customers across the African continent. Building upon the resounding success of its debut in Nigeria, this exceptional event reimagined the way customers experience video technology, captivating audiences in Egypt with the latest cutting-edge video solutions and innovative technology.

This highly exclusive event served as an exceptional platform to showcase Canon’s latest state-of-the-art multicamera technology, fostering invaluable partnerships and collaborations that pave the way for exciting business prospects in Africa. The show elevated the customer experience by actively engaging attendees. Through open touch-and-try sessions, customers were able to connect with the showcased products, providing them with a tactile and immersive experience. Additionally, through this show, Canon not only showcased its cutting-edge products within the imaging range but also presented a complete solution that offers an opportunity to enhance the workflow in the multimedia industry.

“We are thrilled that we brought the Multicam Show to Egypt. As part of a strategic initiative to educate the African market about Canon Multicam solutions, Canon Central & North Africa has chosen to extend this exceptional experience to the vibrant and creative community of Egypt. Egypt serves as the second pit-stop in this journey, followed by Algeria, Morocco, and Kenya, as we continue our efforts to provide valuable insights and solutions to enhance the workflow in various industries across the continent,” says Amine Djouahra, B2C Business Unit Director, Canon Central and North Africa. “Egypt’s bright market, spanning across the broadcast, media, entertainment, and education sectors, has highlighted the remarkable impact of Canon’s imaging solutions. This event was specifically tailored to our target audience in Egypt, encompassing professionals seeking innovative solutions to enhance their current multimedia projects. The showcased products, including the PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom), ENG (Electronic News Gathering), and cinema lineup were chosen to align with the country’s dynamic creative landscape.”

“We deeply value our customers in Egypt and recognise the importance of their unique perspectives. Our products have been carefully designed to enhance workflows and amplify creative expression. We understand that each industry in Egypt has its distinct requirements, and our customer-centric approach ensures that we deliver unique solutions.”

In Egypt, Canon has taken strategic steps to establish itself as a cornerstone of innovative imaging solutions across various sectors. The Egyptian market, characterised by its diversity, has provided a fertile ground for the company to make a significant impact. By comprehensively understanding the unique requirements and challenges of each industry, Canon has tailored its offerings to provide optimal solutions.

Canon’s presence in Egypt also extends beyond product offerings. The company has strategically collaborated with numerous educational institutions and universities, positioning its PTZ lineup to empower the next generation of visual storytellers. By offering top-notch solutions to these institutions, Canon contributes to nurturing a pool of skilled professionals who will shape the future of multimedia in Egypt.

Multicamera Technology

Our products have been carefully designed to enhance workflows and amplify creative expression

Multicamera technology is a revolutionary approach to video production, using multiple cameras to capture different angles and perspectives of a scene simultaneously. By seamlessly switching between these cameras in real-time, multicam setups enable dynamic and engaging content creation, whether for live broadcasts, events, or pre-recorded productions. Multicam technology has transformed the way visual stories are captured offering broadcasters, education, and security industries the tools to craft compelling narratives with fluid camera movements and seamless transitions.

Accelerating the Transition to Digital

The event not only showcased Canon’s remarkable products but also played a pivotal role in driving and championing the much-needed digital technology shift within Africa’s multimedia industry. With a significant portion of the industry still making the transition to digital, the Canon Multicam Show served as a platform to raise awareness and educate the market about the importance of embracing this transformation.

Embark on an Immersive Experience

At the heart of the Multicam Show was an immersive experience that transcended conventional product showcases. Distinct experiential zones immersed customers in a dynamic and interactive environment, allowing them to truly connect with Canon’s cutting-edge technology. Attendees could touch, feel, and explore products’ sleek interfaces, enabling them to understand the intuitive controls and seamless integration of Canon’s solutions into real-world applications.

The immersive broadcast zone was testament to Canon’s commitment to revolutionising the broadcasting industry and providing broadcasters with the most advanced tools to bring their vision to life. Visitors explored Canon’s latest video cameras (https://apo-opa.info/3QNOCZ6) where we featured the Canon XC Protocol, including the Canon C500 Mark II (https://apo-opa.info/3KQF5N4), the Canon C300 Mark III (https://apo-opa.info/44g587r), and the PTZ model with its remarkable remote-control capabilities.

The education zone featured a captivating walk-through of Canon’s innovative solutions for events, educational institutions, and seminars. Customers were provided with a first-hand experience of Canon’s PTZ cameras (https://apo-opa.info/3qQ7gF3), equipped with two new apps accessible through its Add-On Applications System. This platform empowers users to seamlessly integrate new functionalities into their video production processes. The newly introduced Auto Tracking Application RA-AT001 and Auto Loop Application RA-AL001 respond to market demands, offering a robust, self-sufficient video production solution that negates the requirement for external hardware. These user-friendly paid applications, in conjunction with Canon’s cutting-edge 4K camera technology, establish an ideal solution for a diverse array of scenarios encompassing higher education, corporate setups, live events, broadcast, and houses of worship.

Throughout the show, experienced Canon experts were on hand to guide and inspire the representatives from the Media, broadcasting, education, corporate, live events industry with personalised demonstrations, talks, and advice. Whether experimenting with intuitive controls, exploring various shooting modes, or testing multicamera features, customers were able to unleash their creativity and envision their videography masterpieces.

Additionally, the Canon Multicam Talk Show provided attendees with a dynamic platform to dig deeper into innovative solutions. Led by knowledgeable product specialists, the talk show featured insightful conversations and discussions. The experts shared practical insights on how Canon’s technology enhances the quality of multimedia projects and streamlines the entire production process.

The Canon Multicam Show in Egypt was a celebration of innovation and collaboration. Attendees experienced an enriching event that empowered them to push the boundaries of their creativity and elevate their projects to new heights.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA).

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As global power structures shift, Invest Africa convenes The Africa Debate 2026 to redefine partnership in a changing world

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The Africa Debate 2026 will provide a platform for this essential, era-defining discussion, convening leaders to explore how Africa and its partners can build more balanced, resilient and sustainable models of cooperation

LONDON, United Kingdom, February 5, 2026/APO Group/ –As African economies assert greater agency in a rapidly evolving global order, Invest Africa (www.InvestAfrica.com) is delighted to announce The Africa Debate 2026, its flagship investment forum, taking place at the historic Guildhall in London on 3 June 2026.

Now in its 12th year, The Africa Debate has established itself as London’s premier platform for African investment dialogue since launching in 2014, convening over 800 global decision-makers annually to shape the future of trade, finance, investment, and development across the continent.

Under the theme “Redefining Partnership: Navigating a World in Transition”, this year’s forum will focus on Africa’s response to global economic realignment with greater agency, ambition and economic sovereignty.

The Africa Debate puts Africa’s priorities at the centre of the conversation, moving beyond traditional narratives to focus on ownership, resilience and long-term value creation.

“Volatility is not new to Africa. What is changing is the opportunity to respond with greater agency and ambition,” says Invest Africa CEO Chantelé Carrington.

“This year’s edition of The Africa Debate asks how we strengthen economic sovereignty — from access to capital and investment to financial and industrial policy — so African economies can take greater ownership of their growth. Success will be defined by how effectively we turn disruption into leverage and partnership into shared value.”

The Africa Debate 2026 will provide a platform for this essential, era-defining discussion, convening leaders to explore how Africa and its partners can build more balanced, resilient and sustainable models of cooperation.

Key challenges driving the debate

Core focus areas for this year’s edition of The Africa Debate include:

This year’s edition of The Africa Debate asks how we strengthen economic sovereignty — from access to capital and investment to financial and industrial policy

Global Realignment & New Partnerships

How shifting geopolitical and economic power structures are reshaping Africa’s global partnerships, trade dynamics and investment landscape.

Financing Africa’s Future

The growing need to reform the global financial architecture, new approaches to development finance, as well as the strengthening of market access and financial resilience of African economies in a changing global system.

Strategic Value Chains

Moving beyond primary exports to build local value chains in critical minerals for the green economy. Also addressing Africa’s energy access gap and mobilising investment in renewable and transitional energy systems.

Digital Transformation & Technology

Unlocking growth in fintech, AI and digital infrastructure to drive productivity, inclusion, and the next phase of Africa’s economic transformation.

The Africa Debate 2026 offers a unique platform for high-level dialogue, deal-making, and strategic engagement. Attendees will gain actionable insights from leading policymakers, investors and business leaders shaping Africa’s economic future, while building strategic partnerships that define the continent’s next growth phase.

Registration is now open (http://apo-opa.co/46b19gj).

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Invest Africa.

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Zion Adeoye terminated as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CLG due to serious personal and professional conduct violations

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After a thorough internal and external investigation, along with a disciplinary hearing chaired by Sbongiseni Dube, CLG (https://CLGglobal.com) has made the decision to terminate Zion Adeoye due to serious personal and professional conduct violations. This process adhered to the Code of Good Practice of the Labour Relations Act, ensuring fairness, transparency, and compliance with South African law.

Mr. Adeoye has been held accountable for several serious offenses, including:

  • Making malicious and defamatory statements against colleagues
  • Extortion
  • Intimidation
  • Fraud
  • Misuse of company funds
  • Theft and misappropriation of funds
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Mismanagement

His actions are in direct contradiction to our firm’s core values. We do not approve of attorneys spending time in a Gentleman’s Club. CLG deeply regrets the impact this situation has had on our colleagues and continues to provide full support to those affected.

We want to express our gratitude to those who spoke up and to reassure everyone at the firm of our unwavering commitment to maintaining a respectful workplace. Misconduct of any kind is unacceptable and will be addressed decisively.

We recognize the seriousness of this matter and have referred it to the appropriate law enforcement, regulatory, and legal authorities in Nigeria, Mauritius, and South Africa. We kindly ask that the privacy of the third party involved be respected.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of CLG.

 

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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Strengthens Partnership with the Republic of Djibouti through US$35 Million Financing Facility

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This facility forms part of the US$600 million, three-year Framework Agreement signed in May 2023 between ITFC and the Republic of Djibouti, reflecting the strong and growing partnership between both parties

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, February 5, 2026/APO Group/ –The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (https://www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed a US$35 million sovereign financing facility with the Republic of Djibouti to support the development of the country’s bunkering services sector and strengthen its position as a strategic regional maritime and trade hub.

The facility was signed at the ITFC Headquarters in Jeddah by Eng. Adeeb Yousuf Al-Aama, Chief Executive Officer of ITFC, and H.E. Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh, Minister of Economy and Finance in charge of Industry of the Republic of Djibouti.

The financing facility is expected to contribute to Djibouti’s economic growth and revenue diversification by reinforcing the competitiveness and attractiveness of the Djibouti Port as a “one-stop port” offering comprehensive vessel-related services. With Red Sea Bunkering (RSB) as the Executing Agency, the facility will support the procurement of refined petroleum products, thus boosting RSB’s bunkering operations, enhancing revenue diversification, and consolidating Djibouti’s role as a key logistics and trading hub in the Horn of Africa and the wider region.

We look forward to deepening this partnership, creating new opportunities, and leveraging collaborative programs to advance key sectors and drive sustainable economic growth

Commenting on the signing, Eng. Adeeb Yousuf Al-Aama, CEO of ITFC, stated:

“This financing reflects ITFC’s continued commitment to supporting Djibouti’s strategic development priorities, particularly in strengthening energy security, port competitiveness, and trade facilitation. We are proud to deepen our partnership with the Republic of Djibouti and contribute to sustainable economic growth and regional integration.”

H.E. Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh, Minister of Economy and Finance in charge of Industry of the Republic of Djibouti, commented: “Today’s signing marks an important milestone in the development of Djibouti’s bunkering services and reflects our strong and valued partnership with ITFC, particularly in the oil and gas sector. This collaboration supports our ambition to position Djibouti as a regional hub for integrated maritime and logistics services. We look forward to deepening this partnership, creating new opportunities, and leveraging collaborative programs to advance key sectors and drive sustainable economic growth.”

This facility forms part of the US$600 million, three-year Framework Agreement signed in May 2023 between ITFC and the Republic of Djibouti, reflecting the strong and growing partnership between both parties.

Since its inception in 2008, ITFC and the Republic of Djibouti have maintained a strong partnership, with a total of US$1.8 billion approved primarily supporting the country’s energy sector and trade development objectives.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC).

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